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Kaysanites
Similarly, it may be named after Abu ''‘Umra Kaysān,'' a prominent Mawālī and chief of Al-Mukhtar’s personal bodyguard. Others claim that either ʿAli or Ibn al-Ḥanafiya named Al-Mukhtar ‘Kaysān,’ because of his ingeniousness
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Imamate in Ismaili doctrine
Early Ismāʿīlis believed that hierarchical history of the mankind is created in ''Seven Eras'' of various durations each one inaugurated by "speaker-prophet" (known as ''nātiq''). In the first ''Six Eras'' of human